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Research Article

Embryonic Loss from Late Breeding Season Matings of Ewes

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Pages 1159-1166 | Received 09 Jul 1959, Published online: 28 Jul 2023
 

Summary

Information on the high loss of fertilised ova, 40% being abnormal, which occurs in ewes mated during the latter part of the breeding season is presented.

The results have been obtained from mating sixty middle-aged ewes to rams of known potency during the period 1 June to 14 August 1958.

Seventy-seven tubal and uterine ova were recovered from eighty-five ovulations.

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